Graduate Admissions Events

Upcoming Events for Prospective Graduate Students

Featured Graduate Admissions Events

Regional Coffee Chats

The Schar School admissions team is heading out for casual coffee chats near you. Whether you are just starting to explore graduate school or you are ready to apply, stop by and say hello, we would love to talk about your goals and how our programs can support them. You can see our full schedule below:

Friday, July 25 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Washington, DC
Hosted by Korrin at Union Market (outside)
Address: 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Tuesday, July 29 | 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Fairfax, VA
Hosted by Rebecca at De Clieu Coffee & Sandwich
Address: 10389 Main St B, Fairfax, VA 22030

Friday, August 1 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)
Hosted by Korrin at Compass Coffee
Address: 1201 Wilson Blvd, Rosslyn, VA 22209

Monday, August 4 | 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Bethesda, MD
Hosted by Kristina at Starbucks
Address: 1 Bethesda Metro Center, Bethesda, MD 20814

Virtual Information Sessions:

Prospective students are invited to attend virtual information sessions led by the graduate admissions team to hear more about our master's degree programs offered at the Schar School. These online session provide program overviews as well as the application process, student experience, and graduate outcomes.

Master of Biodefense

Biodefense MS Information Session, Friday, June 6, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of Global Commerce and Policy

Global Commerce and Policy Information Session, Friday, June 13, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of International Security

International Security Information Session, Wednesday, June 11, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of Organization Development and Knowledge Management (ODKM)

ODKM Information Session, Monday, June 9, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of Political Science

Political Science MA Information Session, Thursday, June 12, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of Public Administration

MPA Information Session, Monday, June 9, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

Master of Public Policy

MPP Information Session, Wednesday, June 11, noon to 1 p.m. ET (Virtual)

PhD Virtual Information Sessions

Virtual PhD Information Session, Wednesday, June 25, 6 to 7 p.m. Eastern

Virtual PhD Information Session-International Students, Thursday, July 24, 10 to 11 a.m. Eastern

Virtual PhD Information Session, Thursday, August 21, 6 to 7 p.m. Eastern

Upcoming PhD Open Houses

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